SCDOT reopens Interstate 20 in Aiken County within 36 hours after Bridge Strike and Fire
Just 36 hours after the initial impact to the overpass, SCDOT has reopened traffic on I-20 in both directions at mile marker 13 in Aiken County. South Carolina Secretary of Transportation Justin Powell said, “I want to thank our crews, our contractors and our partners in law enforcement for working around […]
Update: Tractor-Trailer Bridge Hit on I-20 in Aiken County
Work continues on the I-20 closure in Aiken County. Overnight, contractors successfully demolished and removed the bridge structure damaged in a tanker crash and fire early Saturday morning. The structure was removed less than 24 hours after the crash occurred. The damage was caused by the crash and fire involving a […]
2 men, one from Cayce, sentenced for injuring officers during 2020 George Floyd-Related Riot in Columbia
Brandon Jemar Pickett, 38, of Cayce and Luis Rosario, 29, of Columbia, have been sentenced to four years and one year and one day, respectively, in federal prison for interfering with law enforcement officers during civil disorder. Evidence obtained in the investigation revealed that on May 30, 2020, organizers held […]
City of Cayce’s 2025-26 Budget responsible and the process was transparent – See the Details
The City of Cayce’s Operating Budget and Capital Improvement Plan for Fiscal Year 2025-2026 is $19,807,548 The budget includes: Increase of 3.0 mils, which will increase tax revenues by $220,199 No increase in sanitation fees No change in the Utility Fund Indirect Cost Transfer of $2,150,000. No transfer from unassigned […]
Last Rhythm on the River concert of the spring is Saturday at the West Columbia Riverwalk Amphitheater
Going Commando will play the third and final spring season Rhythm on the River Concert on Saturday, June 14. The concerts are from 6 p.m. until 9 p.m. The concert is at the West Columbia Riverwalk Amphitheater. The concert is presented by the Cayce-West Columbia Chamber of Commerce and sponsored […]
Lexington County State House Rep. “RJ” May, indicted on distributing child sexual abuse material charge
A federal grand jury in Greenville returned a 10-count indictment against Robert John May III, 38, of West Columbia, for distributing child sexual abuse material.* According to court documents and statements made in court, in April 2024, the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children received a cyber-tip from the social messaging […]
Father’s Day is Sunday – Check out a West Columbia Business for that Special Father’s Day gift
It’s time to look for that very special Father’s Day gift. This year, Father’s Day falls on Sunday, June 15. Fathers Day became nationally recognized in 1972. However, the nation’s first Father’s Day was celebrated on June 19, 1910, in the state of Washington. If you’re thinking of a way […]
See the lineup for the West Columbia Meeting Street Artisan Market, from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m. Thursday
The West Columbia Meeting Street Artisan Market is open for business Thursday. The market is held from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m. every Thursday (except July 3) from June-through-August. It’s next-to West Columbia’s Interactive Art Park at 425 Meeting St. Here’s the lineup for this week. Emerald’s Artistry Carolyn’s Anime […]
Irmo Fire District responded to two crashes Wednesday afternoon
Crews from the Irmo Fire District responded to two crashes Wednesday afternoon. The first one was on I-26 westbound, just past St Andrews Road. It was a three-car collision that blocked the right lane. Injuries were minor, according to the IFD. There was also a wreck at Harbison Boulevard and […]
Cayce Police officer fired and arrested, accused of sexual acts while on duty
The Cayce Police Department received a complaint and allegation that Officer Michael Timo was engaging in conduct that was not consistent with the standards and expectations of our law enforcement officers. According to WIS-TV: “Documents state that on March 29, Timo (age 34) engaged in sexual acts with the woman […]
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